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2022PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified95 % positive19.99 €

A narrative murder-mystery set in 16th-century Bavaria, styled like an illuminated manuscript. Your conversations and choices reshape the fate of a village and its abbey over 25 years.

  • Choices with consequences
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Lavish presentation
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The closest matches for Pentiment are The Last Express, Blacksad: Under the Skin and We. The Revolution. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Pentiment special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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The Last Express

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1997PC

  • Choices with consequences
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

A real-time adventure aboard the Orient Express on the eve of World War I: you unravel a murder, eavesdrop on dozens of voiced passengers, and must choose carefully where and when to be. Its Art Nouveau rotoscoped look is unmistakable.

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We. The Revolution

Choices with consequences

You play a judge of the Revolutionary Tribunal in Paris during the French Revolution, weighing evidence, balancing factions and trying to avoid the guillotine yourself. Interrogations, clues and morally heavy verdicts drive a tense, comic-styled courtroom drama.

Road 96

Choices with consequences

A narrative road-trip adventure set in an authoritarian, fictional version of America, where you play different teens trying to flee across the border. Your choices shape the story and the fate of its characters, backed by a strong 90s-style soundtrack.

Tails Noir Preludes

Accessible and relaxed

A narrative noir prequel to Tails Noir, told through interactive vignettes about four characters at formative life moments, where your choices shape who they become and how they affect others.

Lamplight City

Dark, serious atmosphere

A point-and-click detective adventure set in an alternate steampunk-tinged 19th-century city, where investigator Miles Fordham solves cases and hunts his partner's killer. Wrong accusations have real consequences, since cases carry on even when you reach incorrect conclusions.

Best Served Cold

Choices with consequences

You tend bar in a Prohibition-era speakeasy, mixing drinks and questioning customers to solve murders. It blends bartending simulation with mystery deduction and conversation.

Tails Noir

Choices with consequences

A pixel-art cinematic noir adventure where you play private investigator Howard Lotor in a retrofuturistic, animal-populated Vancouver, solving cases, questioning witnesses and sneaking past threats using smell-based stealth.

Where the Water Tastes Like Wine

Choices with consequences

You wander a mythic Depression-era America as a stranger, collecting stories from people and retelling them along the way. Hand-drawn illustrations, a strong folk soundtrack and quiet storytelling take priority over traditional gameplay.

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